List of RIST popular talks during 2014-2017
Date - 26th November, 2017

Research Institute of Science and Technology (RIST), Imphal,
acknowledges the contributions of the speakers who have delivered RIST popular talk series during 2014-2017

1. Prof. W. Vishwanath, Department of Life Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal
Topic: Freshwater Fish Diversity and Conservation, date:25th April, 2014.

2. Dr. Raghumani Singh Ningthoujam, Chemistry Division, BARC, Mumbai
Topic: Nanomaterials for Luminescence and Cancer Therapy Applications, date:25th April, 2014.

3. Prof. G. Jitendra Sharma, Department of Life Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal
Topic: Biotecnological Intervention for Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources of Indo-Burmese Mega-biodiversity hotspot, date: 30th May 2014.

4. Prof. Laishram Ladusingh, Department of Mathematical Demography, IIPS, Mumbai
Topic: Realization of Demographic Dividend, date:16th June, 2014.

5. Dr. Priyadarshini Thiyam, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden,
Topic: Intermolecular Casimir-Polder Forces, date: 22nd August, 2014.

6. Dr. Chandrakant Aribam, Department of Mathematics, IISER, Mohali, Punjab
Topic: Rational points on elliptic curves and the Main conjecture, date: 1st October, 2014

7. Dr. Shanta Laishram, Department of Mathematics, Indian Statistical Institute(ISI), New Delhi,
Topic: Powers in Products of Terms of Binary Recurrence Sequences, date: 27th October, 2014.

8. Dr. Prim Gangmei, School of Physics, University of Exeter, UK,
Topic: Investigation of magnetization dynamics of nano-scale elements, writer structure and sensor heads for industrial applications, dated: 11th December, 2014.

9. Prof. S. K. Sikdar, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore,
Topic: biophysical approaches to understand epileptic activity in the brain, date: 17th December, 2014.
v 10. Dr. Utpal Sarma, Department of Instrumentation and USIC, Gauhati University,
Topic: Embedded System, date: 3rd February, 2015.

11. Dr. R. K. Jojita Devi, Woman Scientist, RIST, Imphal,
Topic: Diversity of Orchids in Manipur, date: 26th March, 2015.

12. Dr. Thiyam Ramsingh Singh, Department of Biotechnology, Manipur University,
Topic: Multi-protein complex purification: Discovery of novel genes and elucidation of disease mechanisms of human genetic diseases, date: 8th May, 2015.

13. Dr. N. Chandrachani, Observatorio Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Topic: Signature of dark energy in cluster abundance, dated: 18th June, 2015.

14. Dr. M. Rakhesh Singh, Department of applied Physics, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad,
Topic: Importance of Plasmonic research and its biomedical applications, date: 30th June, 2015.

15. Dr. Joykumar Thokchom, Johnson Battery Technologies, Atlanta, United States,
Topic: Importance and developmental challenges of advanced lithium batteries for mankind, date: 24th July, 2015.

16. Dr. Maibam Birla Singh, Department of Chemistry, Manipur University,
Topic: Electrochemistry at electrified interfaces: From fundamentals to energy storage and conversion applications, date: 8th October, 2015.

17. Prof. S. Narayana Kalkura, Crystal Growth Centre, Anna University, Chennai,
Topic: Synthesis of Calcium Phosphate based Bioceramic composites, date: 18th December, 2015.

18. Dr. Irom Ablu Meitei, Department of Physics, Modern College, Imphal,
Topic: Detection of gravitational waves by Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO), dated: 11th March, 2016.

19. Prof. Dipak K. Pant, Radiation and Photochemistry Division, BARC, Mumbai,
Topic: Spectroscopy and dynamics in Ultrafast Time-Domain, date: 22nd March, 2016.

20. Dr. Lenin S. Shagolsem, Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, NIT, Manipur;
Topic: Fluids with random interactions: Pair-interaction ordering and particle dynamics, date: 28th April, 2016.

21. Dr. Satyendra Thoudam, Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering,
Linneuniversitetet, Sweeden, Topic: Cosmic rays: what we have understood so far, and what we don’t, date: 29th July, 2016.

22. Dr. Upendra Nongthombam, Department of molecular reproduction, development and genetics, IISc., Bangalore,
Topic: Fruit fly as model to study human muscle diseases, date: 6th August, 2016.

23. Dr. Kh. Binod Mangang, Department of Mathematics, Manipur University,
Topic: A Mathematical journey of dynamical system: from celestical mechanics to topological dynamics, dated: 10th September, 2016.

24. Prof. B. N. Jagatap, BARC, Mumbai,
Topic: Can we align or research to the contemporary social expectations? , date: 28th November, 2016.

25. Dr. Pravabati Chingangbam, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore,
Topic: Imprint of early universe on cosmological observations, dated: 23rd January, 2017.

26. Prof. Ranjit Biswas, S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata,
Topic: Dynamic of deep eutectics: microscopic origin of relaxation, date: 23rd January, 2017,

27. Prof. A. Surjalal Sharma, University of Maryland, College Park, USA,
Topic: Understanding fluctuations and its impacts, dated: 14th February, 2017.

28. Dr. Augustine Kshetrimayum, Institute of Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University, Germany;
Topic: Topological phases of matter and tensor network techniques, dated: 2nd March, 2017.

29. Dr. Leishangthem Premkumar, IISC, Bangalore,
Topic: The yielding transition in amorphous solids under oscillatory shear deformation, dated: 28th March, 2017.

30. Prof. Ravindra Pandey, Department of Physics, Michigan Technological University, USA;
Topic: Molecular electronics, dated: 19th May, 2017.

31. Dr. B. Indrajit Sharma, Department of Physics, Assam University, Silchar,
Topic: Electronic structure canculation: A DFT study, dated: 9th August, 2017.

32. Dr. Raju Laishram, department of Organic Chemistry, IISc, Bangalore,
Topic: Properties and applications of metal cholate hydrogels as new generation smart materials, date: 13th Sept, 2017.

33. Prof. N. Nimai Singh, Department of Physics, Manipur University,
topic: Nobel Prize 2017 in Physics: Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO, date: 27th October 2017.

34. Prof. Dilip Angom, Theoretical Physics Division, PRL, Ahmedabad,
Topic: Quantum Hall States in optical lattices, date: 17th November, 2017.

35. Prof. Debananda S. Ningthoujam, Department of Biochemistry, M.U.,
Topic: Growing in partnership with Nature: Bio-prospecting for 21st Century Medicine, Agriculture, and Industry, RIST foundation Day Lecture on 5th December, 2015.

36. Dr. Th. Dhabali Singh, BABINA DIAGNOSTICS, Imphal,
topic: Present Scenario of Clinical Diagnostics in Manipur; RIST foundation Day Lecture on 5th December, 2015.

37. Prof. A. Surjalal Sharma, RIST, Imphal,
Topic: Extreme Space Weather, RIST foundation Day Lecture on 5th December, 2015.


(N. Nimai Singh)
Convener,
RIST monthly popular talk series